---
type: "Bill"
title: "TO AMEND THE LAW CONCERNING CERTAIN DISCLOSURES OF INFORMATION PERMITTED UNDER THE CHILD WELFARE AGENCY LICENSING ACT; AND CONCERNING FOSTER YOUTH TRANSITIONS."
description: "TO AMEND THE LAW CONCERNING CERTAIN DISCLOSURES OF INFORMATION PERMITTED UNDER THE CHILD WELFARE AGENCY LICENSING ACT; AND CONCERNING FOSTER YOUTH TRANSITIONS."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ar"
legislature: "Arkansas Legislature"
session: "2021"
identifier: "HB 1358"
citation: "Arkansas HB 1358 (2021)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Barker", "G. Stubblefield"]
version_count: 2
action_count: 20
vote_count: 3
first_action: "2021-02-01T18:36:55+00:00"
last_action: "2021-03-10T19:15:47+00:00"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/d58d16f2-f7fa-49a4-a7aa-6716b9947937"
source_url: "ftp://www.arkleg.state.ar.us/SessionInformation/LegislativeMeasures.txt"
source_hash: "b1f7889dc724b9b91164ba1228470dc0e4c2d57afee04eaa03ee468926c594eb"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-ar"]
---

# Arkansas HB 1358 (2021) — TO AMEND THE LAW CONCERNING CERTAIN DISCLOSURES OF INFORMATION PERMITTED UNDER THE CHILD WELFARE AGENCY LICENSING ACT; AND CONCERNING FOSTER YOUTH TRANSITIONS.

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. **Amendment S1** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.arkleg.state.ar.us/Bills/FTPDocument?path=%2FAMEND%2F2021R%2FPublic%2FHB1358-S1.pdf)
2. **HB 1358** (committee substitute) — [source](ftp://www.arkleg.state.ar.us/Bills/2021R/Public/Searchable/HB1358.pdf)

## Votes

- Read the third time and passed and ordered transmitted to the Senate. — **95–0** (pass) · lower
- Read the third time and passed. — **34–0** (pass) · upper
- Senate amendment # 1 read and concurred in. — **93–0** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Barker — primary (person)
- G. Stubblefield — primary (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2021-02-01T18:36:55+00:00** Filed `introduction`
- **2021-02-01T21:51:39+00:00** Read the first time, rules suspended, read the second time and referred to the Committee on AGING, CHILDREN AND YOUTH, LEGISLATIVE & MILITARY AFFAIRS- HOUSE `reading-1, reading-2, referral-committee`
- **2021-02-08T21:35:18+00:00** Returned by the Committee Do Pass `committee-passage`
- **2021-02-09T19:29:17+00:00** Read the third time and passed and ordered transmitted to the Senate. `passage, reading-3`
- **2021-02-09T22:01:50+00:00** Received from the House.
- **2021-02-09T22:02:00+00:00** Read first time, rules suspended, read second time, referred to JUDICIARY COMMITTEE - SENATE `reading-1, referral-committee`
- **2021-03-02T14:35:37+00:00** Withdrawn from Committee for purpose of amendment # 1
- **2021-03-02T14:35:45+00:00** Amendment # 1 read the first time, rules suspended, read the second time and adopted, ordered engrossed.
- **2021-03-02T19:14:04+00:00** REPORTED CORRECTLY ENGROSSED
- **2021-03-02T19:14:51+00:00** Re-referred to JUDICIARY COMMITTEE - SENATE `referral-committee`
- **2021-03-03T19:20:43+00:00** Returned by the Committee, with the recommendation that it Do Pass `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2021-03-04T20:46:10+00:00** Read the third time and passed. `passage, reading-3`
- **2021-03-04T20:46:30+00:00** Returned To the House as passed as amended.
- **2021-03-04T22:09:28+00:00** Returned From Senate as passed, as amended # 1
- **2021-03-08T19:15:40+00:00** Senate amendment # 1 read and concurred in.
- **2021-03-08T19:15:43+00:00** TO BE ENROLLED
- **2021-03-08T19:18:04+00:00** Senate amendment # 1 read and concurred in.
- **2021-03-08T19:18:07+00:00** TO BE ENROLLED
- **2021-03-08T22:20:12+00:00** Correctly enrolled and ordered transmitted to the Governor's Office.
- **2021-03-10T19:15:47+00:00** Notification that HB1358 is now Act 316 `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/d58d16f2-f7fa-49a4-a7aa-6716b9947937`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Arkansas legislature records).